Java is not an innovative language, but it's one of its strengths. We live in a world where everything new is being marketed as an improvement of the previous t

Java is not an innovative language, but it's one of its strengths. We live in a world where everything new is being marketed as an improvement of the previous thing, which is often not the case. Java is a healthy counterbalance. It should evolve, but it's fine if it does it more slowly than others.